Glossary Term

HDHP

High-Deductible Health Plan

An HDHP is a health insurance plan with a higher annual deductible than a traditional health plan, typically paired with lower monthly premiums.

Enrollment in a qualifying HDHP is generally required to be eligible to contribute to a Health Savings Account (HSA) — it's the gateway requirement for the entire HSA strategy.

In Plain English

It's a health plan with a bigger deductible and usually a lower monthly bill — and it's the specific type of plan you need to actually qualify for an HSA.

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